Senior Software Development Engineer in Test, Infotainment
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Summary
Senior SDET role focused on designing Python automation frameworks for hardware test benches and managing CI/CD pipelines for electric vehicle infotainment systems. The role involves Linux administration, hardware assembly, and cross-functional collaboration with firmware and software teams to ensure reliable performance of EV technology.
- Design, build, and maintain Python-based automation frameworks to control and monitor hardware test benches
- Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines such as GitLab CI to support continuous testing and rapid deployment cycles
- Physically assemble, configure, and maintain computer systems and hardware test rigs, including component selection and setup
- Administer Linux-based test environments, ensuring systems are configured, patched, and tuned for reliable performance
- Serve as first responder for test bench failures and triage whether the root cause is a software bug, network issue, or hardware fault
- Collaborate with test engineers and firmware/software teams to define automation requirements and integrate new hardware into the test infrastructure
- Monitor system health and pipeline performance, proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks or recurring failure patterns
- Document automation tooling, bench configurations, and troubleshooting procedures
- Develop technology for electric vehicles, including operating systems, zonal controllers, cloud, and connectivity solutions
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience writing Python for automation, scripting, or hardware/CLI interaction
- Experience working in Linux environments, including shell scripting, file permissions, and package management
- Hands-on experience assembling or maintaining physical computer hardware
- Ability to troubleshoot and isolate root causes across software, network, and hardware layers under time pressure
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
- Familiarity with system monitoring and observability tooling in Linux environments
- Experience building or maintaining hardware test benches or lab infrastructure in a QA or engineering context
- Exposure to network troubleshooting, including basic packet capture, routing, and connectivity diagnostics
- Experience working cross-functionally with firmware, software, or DevOps teams in a fast-paced test environment
- Current authorization to work for an employer in the United States
Demonstrates expertise in Python-based automation frameworks and CI/CD pipeline management, with a strong focus on Linux environments and hardware test bench maintenance. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues across software, network, and hardware layers while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Python Automation Development
- CI/CD Pipeline Management
- Linux Environment Administration
- Hardware Test Bench Maintenance
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
Hard Skills
- Python
- Shell Scripting
- CI/CD Tools
- Hardware Assembly
- Network Troubleshooting
- System Monitoring
- Test Automation
- File Permissions
- Package Management
- Root Cause Analysis
Soft Skills
- Problem Solving
- Collaboration
- Time Management
Industry Keywords
- Automation Frameworks
- Electric Vehicles
- Test Benches
- Quality Assurance
- Engineering
Tools & Technologies
- GitLab CI
- Jenkins
- GitHub Actions
- Linux
- Test Infrastructure